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New Development Bank’s financial assistance of 1 billion USD to India
On April 20, 2020, Finance Minister Smt Nirmala Sitaraman attended the fifth annual meeting of the Board of Governors of the National Development Bank through a video conference. Outcomes The New Development Bank of the BRICS grouping is to provide a financial assistance of 1 billion USD of COVID-19 funds to India. India has pitched ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2020
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: Asian Development Bank (ADB) • Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) • BRICS • Governor • International Groupings • New Development Bank • Strategic Cooperation • Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman • World Bank
Ordinance passed by the Uttar Pradesh Government to recover damages of protests
On March 16, 2020, the Uttar Pradesh Government passed ordinance, “Recovery of Damages to public and private property ordinance, 2020”. The ordinance aims to deal with violent acts and control its persistence. It will also provide recovery of public and private property damages. UP Protests In December 2019, the Government of India passed the Citizenship ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2020
Topics: Article 213 • Citizenship Amendment Bill • Government of Uttar Pradesh • Governor • Legislative assembly • Ordinance • Ordinance promulgation
Politician Hans Raj Bhardwaj passes away
Hans Raj Bhardwaj, who was an Indian Politician and belonged to Indian National Congress, recently passed away. He was the Union minister for Law and justice for five years the minister of state for nine years. Hans Raj Bhardwaj introduced the concept of rural courts (Gram Nyayalayas) in India. He had also served as the Governor ..
Topics: Governor • Ministry of Law and Justice • Politicians
Udyanotsav inaugurated by the President at Rashtrapati Bhavan
On February 4, 2020, President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated Udyanotsav at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The Mughal Gardens will be opened to the public between February 5, 2020 and March 8, 2020. Highlights The main highlights of the Udyanotsav of 2020 are Exotic flowers, tulips and bulbous flowers. Online booking to visit the gardens has been availed ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Topics: Governor • Mughal Empire • Mughals • New Delhi • Presdient Ram Nath Kovind
Konark Festival and International Sand Art Festival begins in Odisha
Governor of Odisha, Professor Ganeshi Lal, inaugurated the 30th edition of the Konark festival of classical dance. The annual 5-day dance festival started on 1st December is being organized in the backdrop of the Sun Temple in Konark, Puri district of Odisha. Konark dance festival showcases the best of India’s classical and traditional dance forms. ..
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Topics: blue flag certification • Chandrabhaga beach • Ganeshi Lal • Governor • International sand art festival • Konark • Konark festival • Odisha • Puri • Sun temple